Bundesliga: Kovac doesn’t even want to talk about Kruse! It’s rumbling in Wolfsburg | Sports

What will become of Max Kruse (34)? Under Niko Kovac (50) he is threatened with a regular place – on the bench.

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Half a year ago, Wolfsburg grabbed the striker from Union for a fee of five million euros. He himself made no secret of the fact that he was also changing because of the doubled salary (salary of around EUR 3.8 million).

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Wolfsburg coach since summer: Niko Kovac (already coached Frankfurt and Bayern in the Bundesliga)

Photo: Bodo Schackow/dpa

The new Wolfsburg coach put Kruse on the bench once morest his ex-club Bremen today! Official reason: His backlog is too big following calf problems and the flu.

When asked by BILD, Kovac does not even want to comment specifically on Kruse: “It’s not regarding each individual or one, it’s regarding everyone. I have 28 players to rate. Always talking regarding one player is not fair to the others.”

The question remains how the striker will take the new bench role…